Smartassery with a Point
Over at the attractively redesigned National Review Online, Cliff May makes a great point:
A hundred years ago, Americans could use typewriters, the telegraph and primitive telephones. Today, Americans have computers, the Internet, cell phones, satellite television and radio, DVDs, iPods, email and instant messaging.
A hundred years ago, Americans could have personal vehicles powered by internal combustion engines running on gasoline. Today, Americans can have personal vehicles powered by internal combustion engines running on gasoline.
You see the problem?
Be sure to also check out May’s latest column in which he makes the case for free market competition between alternative fuels.
Hemp for Victory, baby!
